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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    Does deadening even make sense given the set up I'm looking at? Isn't deadening more relevent in a big, booming system?
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    I can assure you they will NEVER get $280.00 out of me for deadening. That said, what is a FAIR price for deadening two doors?
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    I came to this site to be educated. You guys know your $hit. So I will take the word of the folks on this site over what I hear from a shop anyday. You guys have provided me with some great info and I like the suggestions. I guess I'm looking at a 4 hour install at $50.00 an hour. Plus...
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    I was quoted $50.00 an hour for labor. How long will it take to replace 4 speakers, tweeters, install crossovers, 10" sub and amp I will buy the components on line and bring them to the shop. I'm not paying their prices. . .
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    Does me NOT doing the install myself alter your advice in anyway? I have not yet looked at any of their subs. I am in the researching phase of the project. I just know who I am going to allow to do the install and they push Hertz. Can anyone recommend a really good SQ sub in the 200-220 watt...
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    Wow, sounds like I just saved some money on a head unit. That's great. Kicker amp, huh? I hear JL and Alpine are among the best, but maybe too pricey given my budget. Where would you guys rate Kicker among JL and Alpine? Are Kickers close or not even in the neighborhood? I just want...
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    Experts! Please help design my new system. . .

    I have a 2009 Ford F-150 Lariat Supercab, so space is limited. I am 40 years-old, so I am not looking for some crazy, tricked-out system. The truck came with Sync (http://www.syncmyride.com) and I want to keep it, so bear this in mind when you sugguest a new head unit. Now, the factory...
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